Ensure Engineering Excellence as our next QAQC Structural Engineer – Shape the Future of Tekla Tedds!

Location: UK - Leeds
Department: AECO / BIM & Engineering / QA Tekla Tedds team

Ready to leverage your structural design expertise to ensure the accuracy reliability and quality of software used by thousands of engineers worldwide

Trimble is looking for a meticulous problem-solver to join our Tekla Tedds team where you will serve as the essential gatekeeper for engineering quality and play a critical role in releasing high-impact features that transform how the world builds.

About Us

Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning modeling and data analytics Trimble enables essential industries including construction geospatial and transportation. Whether its helping customers build and maintain infrastructure design and construct buildings optimize global supply chains or map the world Trimble is at the forefront driving productivity and progress.

AECO: The Trimble AECO segment provides digital construction solutions that increase precision and productivity for Architecture Engineering Construction and Owners.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role you arent just testing software; you are ensuring the engineering integrity for a market-leading structural design calculation library. As a Quality Assurance and Quality Control Structural Engineer your primary responsibility is to leverage your structural design expertise to rigorously test validate and ensure the engineering accuracy of all new and enhanced calculations within the Tedds Engineering Library. You will serve as the gatekeeper for quality playing a key role in the successful release of high-quality features while also contributing to the advancement of team testing procedures and automation efforts.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Primary Testing and Validation: Serve as the primary structural engineering resource responsible for rigorous QA/QC of new and enhanced calculations added to the Tedds Engineering Library.
• Design Code Verification: Thoroughly research and verify structural design code requirements (e.g. Eurocodes ACI AISC etc.) and perform detailed hand calculations to validate the accuracy of Tedds calculation results against expected code compliance.
• Test Case Development & Execution: Design execute and maintain a comprehensive suite of structured QA/QC test plans and test cases specifically for new and updated library calculations to ensure functionality and robustness.
• Defect Management: Identify reproduce document and track calculation defects and software errors working closely with the development team for resolution.
• Procedure Ownership & Automation: Contribute to the definition documentation and continuous improvement of the teams QA/QC processes including supporting the adoption of test automation and scalability efforts.
• Maintenance: Potential to perform small maintenance and updates on existing Tedds calculations as required to address minor issues.
• Documentation: Assist in reviewing and validating technical documentation and help content for structural calculations to ensure clarity and correctness for end-users.
• Collaboration: Work within an Agile/Scrum team collaborating with software engineers and other structural engineers to understand requirements and delivery goals.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Educational Foundation: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Industry Expertise: At least 3 years of proven practical structural design experience ideally within a consultancy environment. Ability to perform structural designs with little or no support.
• Technical Depth: Deep knowledge of structural design principles and the ability to interpret and apply international design codes.
• Meticulous Eye for Detail: Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills with a commitment to precision.
• Communication: Fluent English language skills with the ability to articulate complex technical issues.

Bonus Points For

• Automation Mindset: Experience or a strong interest in test automation and scripting to improve software scalability.
• Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with Tekla Tedds or similar structural analysis and design software packages. Experience with software testing or quality assurance in an engineering or technical domain.
• Agile Experience: Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Logistics

• Location: Leeds UK - In-Office (at least 4 days per week at the office)

Why Youll Love Working With Us

At Trimble were not just a company that does goodwe are a team dedicated to making a tangible positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the worlds most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs our work tangibly improves how people live build move and grow.

Youll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means youll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster safer and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide.

Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a hidden gem. You will work with a collaborative supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging.

Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. Youll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often self-authored empowering proactive doers.

Quality Assurance Quality Control Structural Engineer Civil Engineering Tekla Tedds Structural Design Eurocodes AISC ACI Software Testing AECO Structural Calculations

How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the Apply Now button located in this posting.

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